---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 416.300"
title: "42"
number: "416.300"
heading: "Basis and scope of subpart."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/416.300"
---

# §416.300. Basis and scope of subpart.

- (a) **Statutory basis.** Section 1833(i)(2)(D)(iv) and (i)(7) of the Act authorizes the Secretary to implement a revised ASC payment system in a manner so as to provide for a 2.0 percentage point reduction in any annual update for an ASC's failure to report on quality measures in accordance with the Secretary's requirements.
- (b) **Scope.** This subpart contains specific requirements and standards for the ASCQR Program.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 80 FR 70604, Nov. 13, 2015, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 273, 1302, 1320b-8, and 1395hh.

### Source

Source: 47 FR 34094, Aug. 5, 1982, unless otherwise noted.